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WINCHELSEA FETE will be held on Saturday August 9th in the Cricket Field so do note the date in your diary. This year it will ...
This gorgeous town in the Czech Republic is one of the best small towns in the country to visit, including its beautiful ...
Moravian College is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The twin campuses sit in the historic old town, where 18th century buildings, vintage shops and modern bars sit side-by-side. Nearby, the cities ...
Sometime in the early 18th century (sources differ from 1710 to ... John Heckewelder (1743-1823), later the best known of the Moravian missionaries. But for Post there was little rest.
From Christmas Eve bonfires and glowing Moravian stars to hayrides and fife ... shop for ornaments or gifts at an 18th-century winter craft market; and marvel at fireworks launched over the ...
which is today the home of the Moravian Museum of Bethlehem, is the largest 18th-century log structure in continuous use in the United States. The 1762 Waterworks, in the Colonial Industrial ...
It appears that Mary wasn’t looking to be married, unlike many of the single sisters who only stayed a short time in this section of the 18th-century Moravian community before joining the ...
In 1850, Niels Otto Tank, a wealthy Norwegian missionary hoping to establish a Moravian colony ... Following the French Revolution in the late 18th century, the chapel fell into ruin.
It contains North America’s first pumped municipal water system, the world’s oldest surviving Moravian example of a Gemeinhaus and a 1761 tannery, the only 18th-century Moravian industrial building ...
The settlements illustrate the global dissemination of the Moravian Church’s distinct religious and social ideals in the 18th century, which are expressed in the towns’ plans and architecture with ...